Smiths Island

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Smiths Island
Aerial image of an island.
USGS aerial imagery of Smiths Island
Smiths Island is located in Michigan
Smiths Island
Smiths Island
Geography
LocationSoutheast Michigan
Coordinates41°52′21″N 83°21′40″W / 41.87250°N 83.36111°W / 41.87250; -83.36111 (Smiths Island)[1]Coordinates: 41°52′21″N 83°21′40″W / 41.87250°N 83.36111°W / 41.87250; -83.36111 (Smiths Island)[1]
Adjacent bodies of waterLake Erie
Highest elevation568 ft (173.1 m)[1]
Administration
United States
State Michigan
CountyMonroe

Smiths Island is an island in Plum Creek, next to Lake Erie. It is in Monroe County, in southeast Michigan.[2] Its coordinates are

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41°52′21″N 83°21′40″W / 41.87250°N 83.36111°W / 41.87250; -83.36111 (Smiths Island)[1], and the United States Geological Survey gave its elevation as 568 ft (173 m) in 2008.[1] It appears on a 1936 USGS map of the area.[3]

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References[]

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smiths Island
  2. ^ Eby, David L. (27 October 2020). "History of Monroe's Johnson Island". Monroe Evening News.
  3. ^ United States Geological Survey (1936). "Stony Point Quadrangle, Michigan" (Map). United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey. 1:31680.
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